This course is structured in three parts: Part A. Applied Mental Health foundation, Part B. Core studies and Part C. Application studies.

Part A. Applied Mental Health foundation

These studies will introduce you to mental health practice at a graduate level. They are designed to extend your existing understanding or experience and apply it specifically to mental health practice.

Part B. Core studies

The focus of these studies is to provide a core understanding of mental health practice at an advanced graduate level.

Part C. Application studies

The focus of these studies is to develop your expertise in a discipline and provide the knowledge and skills needed for the capacity to work and communicate regarding the practice of mental health across the borders of context or discipline.

Master's entry points

Depending on prior qualifications you may receive entry level credit (a form of block credit) which determines your point of entry to the course:

if you are admitted at Entry level 1 you will complete 72 credit points, comprising Parts A, B, and C
if you are admitted at Entry level 2 you will complete 48 credit points, comprising Parts B and C

Note: If you are eligible for credit for prior studies, you may elect not to receive the credit.

Course progression map

The course progression map provides guidance on unit enrolment for each semester of study.